voluptuaryn.adj.

Brit.

/vəˈlʌptʃʊəri/,

/vəˈlʌptʃ(ᵿ)ri/,

/vəˈlʌptjʊəri/,

/vəˈlʌptjᵿri/, U.S.

/vəˈləp(t)ʃʊˌɛri/

Etymology: < Latin voluptuārius, post-classical form of voluptārius voluptary n. < voluptas pleasure, volupty n. Compare French voluptuaire adjective.

A. n.

One who is addicted to sensuous pleasures; one who is given up to indulgence in luxury or the gratification of the senses; a sybarite.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > sensualist

epicureana1450

fleshling1548

epicure?1551

carnalite1573

sensualist1604

akolast1606

voluptuarya1610

pleasure-monger1616

voluptary1616

carnalist1621

akolastic1623

woman of pleasure1623

pleasurista1682

luxurist1690

good liver1784

sensuist1840

liver1849

voluptuarian1879

a1610 J. Healey tr. Cebes' Table in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) 126 Here are professed voluptuaries also.

1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 13 His very name signifies a favourer of learning, and (as it appeares by this allusion) it may likewise signifie a voluptuary.

1668 Bp. E. Hopkins Serm. Vanity (1685) 47 The most artificial voluptuaries have always allowed themselves an intermission in their pleasures, to recruit nature, and sharpen their sensual desires.

a1734 R. North Lives of Norths (1826) I. 314 He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. vi. 149 A rational voluptuary adheres with invariable respect to the temperate dictates of nature.

1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe II. xiv. 257 The admiration which her charms excited, when accident threw her into the power of that unprincipled voluptuary.

1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes ii. 114 We shall err widely if we consider this man as a common voluptuary, intent mainly on base enjoyments.

1869 A. Maclaren Serm. preached in Manch. 2nd Ser. vii. 126 Remember that this cruel voluptuary is the sweet singer of Israel.

in extended use.1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin I. xv. 236 St. Clare, who was in his heart a poetical voluptuary, smiled as Miss Ophelia made her remark on his premises.

B. adj.

Of, pertaining to, characterized by, sensuous or luxurious pleasures.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adjective] > relating to sensual pleasure

voluptuousc1374

voluptuary1605

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ll4^v The Arts which florish..while vertue is in declination, are voluptuarie:..with Arts voluptuarie, I couple practises Iocularie.

1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. E 3 b Leading a wanton and voluptuary life.

1662 H. Hibbert Syntagma Theologicum 308 Art is twofold, of 1. Body. 2. Soul. Either 1. Cosmetick,..2. Medicinal,..3. Athletick,..4. Voluptuary.

1779 S. Johnson King in Pref. Wks. Eng. Lit. IV. 5 He did not love..any kind of business which interrupted his voluptuary dreams.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	voluptuary
释义	voluptuaryn.adj. Brit. /vəˈlʌptʃʊəri/, /vəˈlʌptʃ(ᵿ)ri/, /vəˈlʌptjʊəri/, /vəˈlʌptjᵿri/, U.S. /vəˈləp(t)ʃʊˌɛri/ Etymology: < Latin voluptuārius, post-classical form of voluptārius voluptary n. < voluptas pleasure, volupty n. Compare French voluptuaire adjective. A. n. One who is addicted to sensuous pleasures; one who is given up to indulgence in luxury or the gratification of the senses; a sybarite. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [noun] > sensualist epicureana1450 fleshling1548 epicure?1551 carnalite1573 sensualist1604 akolast1606 voluptuarya1610 pleasure-monger1616 voluptary1616 carnalist1621 akolastic1623 woman of pleasure1623 pleasurista1682 luxurist1690 good liver1784 sensuist1840 liver1849 voluptuarian1879 a1610 J. Healey tr. Cebes' Table in tr. Epictetus Manuall (1636) 126 Here are professed voluptuaries also. 1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 13 His very name signifies a favourer of learning, and (as it appeares by this allusion) it may likewise signifie a voluptuary. 1668 Bp. E. Hopkins Serm. Vanity (1685) 47 The most artificial voluptuaries have always allowed themselves an intermission in their pleasures, to recruit nature, and sharpen their sensual desires. a1734 R. North Lives of Norths (1826) I. 314 He was a great voluptuary, and companion of the high court rakes. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. vi. 149 A rational voluptuary adheres with invariable respect to the temperate dictates of nature. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe II. xiv. 257 The admiration which her charms excited, when accident threw her into the power of that unprincipled voluptuary. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes ii. 114 We shall err widely if we consider this man as a common voluptuary, intent mainly on base enjoyments. 1869 A. Maclaren Serm. preached in Manch. 2nd Ser. vii. 126 Remember that this cruel voluptuary is the sweet singer of Israel. in extended use.1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin I. xv. 236 St. Clare, who was in his heart a poetical voluptuary, smiled as Miss Ophelia made her remark on his premises. B. adj. Of, pertaining to, characterized by, sensuous or luxurious pleasures. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adjective] > relating to sensual pleasure voluptuousc1374 voluptuary1605 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ll4^v The Arts which florish..while vertue is in declination, are voluptuarie:..with Arts voluptuarie, I couple practises Iocularie. View more context for this quotation 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. E 3 b Leading a wanton and voluptuary life. 1662 H. Hibbert Syntagma Theologicum 308 Art is twofold, of 1. Body. 2. Soul. Either 1. Cosmetick,..2. Medicinal,..3. Athletick,..4. Voluptuary. 1779 S. Johnson King in Pref. Wks. Eng. Lit. IV. 5 He did not love..any kind of business which interrupted his voluptuary dreams. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1605
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